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Article ID58
Created On3/17/2006
Modified3/17/2006
What is an event category and how do I use it?

The Category fields available for events (when creating or editing an event) allow you to categorize them so that you can easily find all events within a category(s).

To report on events by category:

  1. Click the Manage Events link in the Feature List/Administer menu.
  2. Click Event Search link in the Utilities column.
  3. Select the category from the first drop-down list or leave All selected.
  4. Click the Search button.

 

To maintain categories:

  1. Click the Manage Events link in the Feature List/Administer menu.
  2. Click Manage Categories link in the Utilities column.
  3. If you want to edit a category, select it and click the Edit Category radio button.
  4. If you want to add a category click the Add Category radio button.
  5. Click the OK button.
  6. Enter the description, select the Parent Category if applicable, and you can optionally upload an image.
  7. Click the Save button when you are done updating the category.